It’s no secret that Mardi Gras is one of Mobile's most prized annual celebrations, but what keeps the good times rolling throughout the year? As home to various cultures and traditions, the Azalea City is the Gulf Coast destination where entertainment takes place all year round. Add these events to…
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Did Mobile, AL really invent Mardi Gras? When will it start? What is mystic society? Who is Joe Cain?! If any of these questions have popped into your mind when planning a trip to Mobile for Mardi Gras, we have answers. How did Mardi Gras traditions begin in Mobile? Mobile’s Mardi Gras…
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It’s no secret that Mobile is home to some of the world’s most eclectic and unique landmarks. Take this quiz to see which iconic So Mobile staple matches you and your personality best. Once you get your answer, include it on your next vacation in Mobile. 1) What’s your vibe? a) I’m an adventure…
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This year, spend your Memorial Day weekend soaking in the sights of the Port City. Explore our free digital trails, wander through our museums, embark on a food tour or do a mix of all three. The opportunities are endless! 1) Explore Mobile's stamp on history with our "Explore Mobile's Military…
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Let us cheer! Spring is here! Enjoy these events and experiences in the Port City to make this April one to remember. Every Saturday in April | April Walking Tours Explore the wonders of Mobile’s hustling and bustling downtown area during April Walking Tours, which are held every Saturday at 10…
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April in Mobile is the "golden hour" of the Port City's year when it comes to the ideal time for a morning outdoors adventure. Visit Mobile is pleased to announce the return of free walking tours, taking place every Saturday in April 2025. Locals and visitors are invited to explore the city and…
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Mobile's Black history and culture reflect stories of resilience and innovation that have shaped the city for generations. Through various historic landmarks, experiences and community traditions, the city’s Black heritage is deeply woven into its past, present and future. Join us in exploring the…
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This year, make “discovery” your mission. Mobile’s renowned museums are nothing short of phenomenal and captivating. Recently, a few of the city’s museums have opened extraordinary exhibits that transport you across international waters, take you into the past and blast you into the future all…
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With Senior Bowl, Valentine’s Day, Black History Month and Mardi Gras celebrations on the calendar, February is one of the most fun-filled months of the year. Honor the legacies and impact of African American culture, catch a few parades and plan the baecation of your dreams all at once. Here are…
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February is Black History Month, an annual tribute honoring the triumphs and challenges of African Americans throughout U.S. history. Originating in 1926 as "National Negro Week," it evolved into a month-long celebration in 1976, emphasizing the richness of Black culture, history and contributions…
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